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Seungjae Lee is developing AI algorithms that mimic human behavior for robots to train on.

Graduate students spotlight the path from microbiome discovery to real-world impact.

A multi-institutional project co-led by Heng Huang aims to improve diagnosis, treatment for Alzheimer’s.

Katharina Maisel of the UMD Center of Excellence in Microbiome Sciences co-authored a study on a rare lung disease that progressively blocks oxygen flow.

An NIH-funded effort led by Mihai Pop is developing open-source tools and safeguards the integrity of bioinformatic analytics.

A new UMD-led study reveals that observing others in pain, even digital avatars, can affect how we feel pain ourselves.

Katie Shilton is leading research on participatory design to build trustworthy AI systems.

Zeying Zhu is developing efficient, high-performance cloud telemetry systems that help engineers monitor large-scale services at lower cost.

Marcus Fedarko develops software to assemble and visualize metagenomic data, helping researchers untangle microbial genomes and reveal hidden patterns.

A new nationwide study is recruiting volunteers to map the full spectrum of human flatulence.